Job Opportunity in Clinical Exercise Physiology
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We are seeking a highly skilled professional to join our team as a Lecturer in Clinical Exercise Physiology.
The successful applicant will contribute to the development and delivery of postgraduate courses in clinical exercise physiology, embracing new teaching pedagogies and participating in administrative activities to enhance the quality of graduate profiles.
In addition to teaching responsibilities, the lecturer will be expected to develop an independent research program, attracting undergraduate and higher degree students to the discipline, as well as securing industry-based research support and competitive external grant funding to the University.
To be considered for this role, applicants must hold a doctoral qualification in Clinical Exercise Physiology or a related field, with experience in exercise rehabilitation for musculoskeletal pathologies. Accreditation as an Accredited Exercise Physiologist with Exercise and Sport Science Australia is also required, along with a demonstrated record of publication in high-quality outlets and international/national research collaborations.
The School of Biomedical Sciences and Pharmacy is a research flagship within the University, addressing global health challenges through multiple research themes. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues and contribute to the growth of the Discipline of Exercise and Sport Science, which operates a student-led exercise physiology clinic and an athlete testing centre.
This is an exciting time for the Discipline of Exercise and Sport Science, as it transitions to a new location at the main campus of the university. The relocation will expand the sports ecosystem at Callaghan and establish new, fully equipped exercise physiology, biomechanics, motor skills, and performance data analysis laboratories.
The University of Newcastle is committed to equity and excellence, offering a range of opportunities for academic staff to grow and develop their careers.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and deliver postgraduate courses in clinical exercise physiology
* Conduct high-quality research in exercise physiology, developing internal and external collaborations
* Attract industry-based research support and competitive external grant funding
* Participate in administrative activities to enhance graduate profiles
Required Qualifications and Skills:
* Doctoral qualification in Clinical Exercise Physiology or a related field
* Experience in exercise rehabilitation for musculoskeletal pathologies
* Accreditation as an Accredited Exercise Physiologist with Exercise and Sport Science Australia
* Demonstrated record of publication in high-quality outlets and international/national research collaborations
Benefits:
The University offers a competitive salary package, 17% superannuation, and additional University holidays. The successful applicant will also have access to world-class facilities and equipment, including the Forum, which features a high-performance gym, aquatic centre, and indoor/outdoor sporting spaces.
About the University:
The University of Newcastle is a global leader distinguished by a commitment to equity and excellence. Our vision is to create a better future for our regions and the globe.
Why Join Us?
We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, opportunities for career growth and development, and a chance to make a meaningful contribution to the field of exercise physiology.
Contact Information:
Please submit your application via [insert application link]. For further information about this opportunity, please contact [insert contact name] at [insert email address].